Aggressive Acts Among Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00172497 · Status: SUSPENDED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2005-09-15

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Summary

The purpose of this series of study has a many-fold intention depicted as follows: to describe and characterize schizophrenic patients' aggressive acts in hospital and community, to identify and specify heterogeneity in their structure, and to look for and set up risk factors for prevention. This study investigates four major issues: (1) Establishing an objective behavior rating scale for measuring aggressive acts; (2) Understanding the characteristics and incidence of aggressive acts by patients with schizophrenia; (3) Exploration of the heterogeneous structure of aggressive acts by patients with schizophrenia; and (4) Identifying the risk factors of aggressive acts of patients with schizophrenia.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shing-Chia Chen, Ph.D. · School of Nursing, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-08-31
Completion
2005-10-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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